Home to the 653-acre Green River Reservoir, the Village of Hyde Park is located on the recently reconstructed Lamoille Valley Rail Trail within ten miles of Vermont’s Long Trail. The village wanted to encourage more visitors to frequent the area and is evaluating opportunities to improve Main Street’s hardscape amenities, wayfinding, multimodal facilities, and utilities….
The Cabot-Danville US 2 Segment 1 highway stormwater improvements included relocating a reach of Molly’s Falls Brook. The project required site inspection coordinated with the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources District Fisheries Biologist, Stream Alteration Engineer, and VTrans representatives. To relocate the brook, D&K collected site data and developed a design utilizing hydraulic engineering and…
The US 2 Segment 1 safety project required permitting, design, and planning services for the mitigation of impacts to nearby habitats. D&K conducted a wildlife habitat assessment and mitigation; identification, design, construction, and monitoring of a wetland mitigation site; permitting services; a site plan and conditional use approval from East Montpelier; coordination with state and…
The Sydney Drive park provides a venue for passive recreation and includes the conversion of an open stormwater retention pond to subsurface manifold piping and stone retention facility with an underlying treatment media. The project is an implementation of the Indian Brook Flow Restoration Plan and a pilot treatment study in preparation of future Lake…
The D&K team modernized the southbound rest area, providing improved visitor amenities, parking, and pedestrian areas while reusing existing infrastructure. We provided design and plan preparation and permitting services for the construction of site improvements and the expansion of the six-acre, 5,000-SF facility. Services included the preparation of base maps and design layouts for buses,…
Robin Hood Park has been part of the fabric of the landscape for more than 100 years, but lacks a single, unifying aesthetic or clarity of placement. A 2019 study identified several pool deficiencies; the playground does not have an ADA-accessible route; and the tennis courts are in poor condition with broken lights and fencing…